EDC 102H - Introduction of American Education

Any piece of work you don't have pride in, you need to keep working on. - Chris Sullivan quoted in Fried, 1991

Agenda - Monday, October 19, 2009

Library Session: Researching Schools

We meet in the Curriculum Materials Library today.

Announcements

One Wednesday, bring your computers so we can work on our CRs.
Please add your choice of school to our Progress Chart

Activities

As you get settled, complete Kozol Trip interest form.
Brainstorm: What are some questions that will help us understand and describe our schools? Questions About Schools
Demonstration: Accessing information about schools from Information Works and the SALT reports.
Research: Use the EDC 102h F09 School Data template to research and gather information about your school

Assignments

Due Wedneday: Be prepared to discuss FAE Ch 5.
Due Friday
- Finalize your District Descriptions based on your research summaries.
- Revise your Community Descriptions
- Begin your School Descriptions (Use template: EDC 102h F09 School Description)
- Cranston Public School District <-- For a list of Cranston Schools!

Due on Monday:

Contribute a section to our reading notes for FAE Ch 05 Consult the notes page for your assigned section.